Judith Bakley became a first time mom at the age of 41, but she has been a writer for over two decades. She feels passionately about anything related to being a mom to her nine-month old son and loves to share what she has learned.
Moving is never fun, but it's always exciting. Change is good, and we had a family to think of. Both me and my husband are over 40, and our son isn't even 2 years...
Due to a comment on my article, A new mom over 40 discusses circumcision, I’ve decided to write another article to clarify a few points. The following involves discussion of male genitals and might not be...
Breastfeeding is supposed to come naturally and all new mothers should do it. That is easier said than done, even with women who have the best of intentions. I decided before I gave birth that I would do...
Not all babies immediately take to water. My son hated getting a bath from the very first one, and even a year later will scream like he’s being tortured. That’s not to say he...
Whether or not to breastfeed seems to be quite the controversial topic lately. It would seem natural to want to feed a new baby the way nature intended it.But what about the new mom over 40? Our...
Netflix and Blockbuster Online have become the new and best way to rent movies, but are they the best or the cheapest way to go? At an average price of $9 a month, the customer will get unlimited DVD's...
Veteran’s Day was yesterday, and I’m a veteran. Applebee’s wanted to show its pride to all veterans by giving them a free lunch. I drove by the one in Rancho San Diego...
Having a baby means having to decide when to return to work. Will the new mom return to work after her six weeks maternity leave are up, will she take off a few months or decide to be a...
The topic of car seats for infants has been discussed, so it makes sense to discuss which should be used for toddlers. All babies must rear face for at least the first year of their life, so when is...
Anyone who has a child has had to deal with car seats. Which ones are the best ones to use? There are travel systems, where the seats fit into strollers. This system allows the sleeping baby to...